Multinational technology specialist ABB and German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions have teamed up on dual-fuel electric propulsion solutions. The new propulsion plant concept will be suitable for LNG carriers, Floating Storage Units (FSUs), and Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSR
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has ordered two 175,000 cbm LNG carriers at compatriot Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), Dalin’s parent, said that the strong cooperation with CMES marks the first LNG carrier construction project for DSIC
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has selected French energy major TotalEnergies as the first international partner in the North Field South (NFS) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. Pursuant to the agreement, TotalEnergies will obtain a 9.375% participating interest in the 16 mil
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) report, weekly LNG exports go up to 21 LNG carriers.
Swedish shipping company Furetank has signed a contract for the construction of two more dual-fuel tankers. The 17,999 dwt tankers have been ordered from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou, and they are set for delivery in fall 2024 and spring 2025 respectively. The Vinga vessels have dual
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received an order for the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere has promoted Corey Grindal to executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO) effective 2 January 2023.
LNG major QatarEnergy signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with U.S. firm General Electric (GE) to collaborate on developing a carbon capture roadmap for the energy sector in Qatar.
Guangzhou Shipbuilding International, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has delivered a 110,000 dwt LNG dual-fuel crude oil/product tanker to the Bank of Communications Financial Leasing (BoComm FL) from China. The official delivery signing ceremony was held on 15 September in an
A court in Australia has ruled against Santos but in favour of an indigenous group in a case related to the development of the Barossa gas project.
German company Deutsche ReGas has kicked off the construction of ‘Deutsche Ostsee’, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lubmin in the northeast of the country. According to the company, the construction began on 20 September as an ‘important milestone’ for the project. The industrial port will
The world’s rapidly growing fleet of ships that can burn liquefied natural gas (LNG) is at risk of financial losses of $850bn by 2030, according to a new study by UCL Energy Institute researchers. Namely, 65% of the newbuilding deliveries by 2025 is capable of running on LNG as a marine fuel, up fro
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received the tank design order for two new LNG carriers (LNGCs) from Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua.
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd, an owner and operator of floating LNG terminals, floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) and LNG carriers, has received green light for the proposed merger with Höegh LNG Partners. On 20 September, the common unitholders of Höegh LNG Partners voted and approved the
